1st Edition
Narratives of Injury Nineteenth-Century Coalfields Fiction
Introduction
Chapter One
Pre-empting Accident: Household Words and Dickens’ Hard Times
Chapter Two
Real-time Disaster: Joseph Skipsey and the Hartley Colliery Disaster
Chapter Three
The Coalfields Novel and Eliot’s Felix Holt
Chapter Four
Long-Term Trauma: Zola’s Germinal and Tirebuck’s Miss Grace of All Souls’
Chapter Five
Universal Healthcare: Wells’ The Time Machine, In the Days of the Comet and Meanwhile
Chapter Six
Implications for the Canon: D. H. Lawrence’s Sons and Lovers
Biography
Rosalyn Buckland completed her AHRC-funded PhD in English Literature (Medical Humanities) at King’s College London, having previously studied at Cambridge and Edinburgh. She has since trained as a doctor, and has first-hand experience providing emergency medical treatment both in-hospital and alongside the London Ambulance Service. She currently practices as a psychiatrist at CNWL NHS Trust.
